Summary
Jose Cruz is a Design Consultant and product-focused visual/UI/UX designer with 11 years of experience creating elegant, user-centered products from early-stage startups to established platforms. He combines hands-on craft in interaction design with a track record of impacting organizational outcomes at companies like CARTO, Cabify, Barkibu and currently Crossmint, plus ongoing freelance work. Comfortable working across cross-functional teams, Jose has co-founded a design-driven venture (Plantoids), showing entrepreneurial initiative beyond traditional product roles. He emphasizes continuous improvement and pragmatic problem solving, often blending research-informed decisions with polished visual execution. Based in the Greater Madrid area, he brings a rare mix of senior product design experience and startup grit that helps turn complex, high-stakes problems into clear, market-ready experiences.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Interaction Design, Interaction Design at Vostok Studio
Spanish, English